Arkansas Career Orientation Teachers Association

A connection to the Future for our Students

            UNIT 1    UNIT 2    UNIT 3    UNIT 4    UNIT 5    UNIT 6    UNIT 7    UNIT 8

Unit 1: Introduction to the World of Work

•  Unit 1 Prompts
•  Unit 1 Glossary
• Unit 1 Glossary - for matching game
•  Unit 1 Supplemental Glossary
• Unit 1 Test
• 1.1 Intro to Work Vocabulary
• 1.1  Big, Big World
• 1.2  Attitude Inventory
•  1.1  Definition Jumble
• 1.2  Cartoon Career Face
• 1.2  CO Top Five
• 1.2  I Have a Dream
• 1.2  Job Tree
• 1.2  Once Upon a Time
• 1.2  WOW Posters
• 1.3  Where in the World Did This Come From
• 1.3  Attitude Counts
• 1.3  Buddy Paddles
• 1.3  Career Biographies
• 1.3  Economic Dependency
• 1.3  Foreign Travel Arrangements
• 1.3  Free Trade
• 1.3  International Etiquette
• 1.3  POPs
• 1.3  Demographic Maps of America
• 1.3  Demographics of Arkansas per capita
• 1.3  Demographics of Generation X
• 1.3  Demographics of the United States
• 1.3  Global Economy

Unit 2: Self-Awareness

• Unit 2 Prompts
• Unit 2 Glossary
• Unit 2 Supplemental Glossary
• Unit 2 Test
• 2.1  All About Me Slide Show
• 2.1  Biopoems
•  2.1  Camping Trip Necessities
• 2.1  Career Notebook
• 2.1  Glenna's Goal Book
• 2.1  High Profile
• 2.1  Identity Business Card
•  2.2.1  Arkoscar
• 2.2  Aptitude is Fun
• 2.2  Aptitude Mixmaster
• 2.2  BCRE8TV
• 2.2  Manual and Finger Dexterity
• 2.2  Me-T
•  2.2  On-line Inventories
• 2.2  Personal Awareness Crest
• 2.2  What's My Line
• 2.3  Inside-Outside
• 2.4  Creative Names
• 2.4  GLENCOE Worksheet
• 2.4  Personality Traits
• 2.4  Who Am I
• 2.5  Lifestyle-Dreams vs Reality
• 2.5  Personality Song of Myself
• 2.5  Ten Years Later
• 2.5  25 Things in a Lifetime
•  Listening Skills

Unit 3:  Making Decisions

• Unit 3 Prompts
•  Unit 3 Glossary
• Unit 3 Supplemental Glossary
• Unit 3 Test
• 3.1  Decision Making Baseball
• 3.1  Team Jeopardy
• 3.2  Decision Making Scenarios
• 3.2  Decision Making Scenarios
• 3.2  Decision Road Map
• 3.2  One Step At a Time
• 3.2  Survival Shopping
• 3.2  What's Your Hang-up
• 3.2  Decision Making in My Life
• 3.2  Making Decisions (ppt)
• 3.2  Making Decisions (student ppt)
• 3.2  Decision Making Stories
• 3.2  Literacy Pays
• 3.2  Calculating Opportunity Costs

Unit 4:  How To Research Careers

• Unit 4 Prompts
• Unit 4 Glossary
• Unit 4 Supplemental Glossary
• Unit 4 Test
• Research to Find This Clue
• 4.1  Balderdash
• 4.1  Career Cards
• 4.2  Career Discovery (PPt)
• 4.2  Information Interview
• 4.2  Integrated Research Activity
• 4.2  Internet Research
• 4.2  Photo Journal 
• 4.2  2005 KUDER Career
• 4.2 Career Watch Activity - Mary's New Activity
• 4.2  KUDER
•  4.2  O*Net Worksheet
• 4.2  Occupational Outlook Handbook Research WS
• 4.2  Career Cruising Instructions
• 4.2  Career Pizza Box
• 4.2  Career Poster
• 4.2  Career Watch Scavenger Hunt
• 4.2  Career Watch Activity
• Certificate of Recognition
• 4.2  CO College Brochure
• 4.2  Research Career Cruising (Job Brief)
• 4.2  Guest Speaker Brief
• 4.2 Job Shadowing Manual 2006
• 4.2  Video Contest

Unit 5:  Exploring the 16 Career Clusters

Unit 6:  Employment Skills

•  Unit 6 Prompts
• Unit 6 Glossary
• Unit 6 Supplemental Glossary
• Unit 6 Test
• 6.1  Employment Terminology Bingo
•  6.1  Show Me the Money
• 6.2  Employability Applications Do's and Don'ts
•  6.2  Financing Wage Deductions
• 6.2  Finding a Job
• 6.2  The Right One
• 6.2.2  A Cover-up Activity
• 6.2.2  Draft of a Sample Resume WS
• 6.2.2  Pocket Resume
• 6.2.3  New Employment Orientation
• 6.2.3  What's Wrong With This Picture
• 6.3  All Tied Up
• 6.3  Analyze This
•  6.3  Employability Interviews
•  6.3  Employability Resume
• 6.3  Shake It Up
• 6.3  Personal Interviews
• 6.3.1 Common Interview Questions
•  6.4  Ships and Captains
• 6.4  Thirteen Virtues
• 6.4  World of Work Payroll

Unit 7:  Starting Your Own Business

• Unit 7 Prompts
• Unit 7 Glossary
• Unit 7 Supplemental Glossary
• Unit 7 Test
• 7.1  Find the Entrepreneur
• 7.1  Who's Who
• 7.2  Famous Entrepreneurs
• 7.2  I'll Do It My Way
• 7.2  Small Business Administration
• 7.3  Design Your Own Business
• 7.3  Entrepreneurship
• 7.3  Entrepreneur's Dozen
•  7.3  Open Your Business Here
• 7.3  Young Entrepreneurs

Unit 8: Education & Training

• Unit 8 Prompts
• Unit 8 Glossary
• Unit 8 Supplemental Glossary
• Unit 8 Test
• 8.1  Football Training
• 8.1  Password
•  8.2  Gender Enrollment Programs
• 8.2  Who Runs Track
• 8.3  Calculating Opportunity Costs / Education Pays Chart(pdf)
• 8.3  College Search
• 8.3  Counseling 101
• 8.3  Education Alternatives WS
• 8.3  Recruitment Day
• 8.3  Michelle Freeman's Curriculum Unit
• Reddie Activity - What it is like to go to college